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missionary

[mish-uh-ner-ee] / ˈmɪʃ əˌnɛr i /


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Huckabee grew up in poverty in a small Arkansas town, where he attended a Missionary Baptist church.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025

Holly Berkley Fletcher, the author of the upcoming book "The Missionary Kids: Unmasking the Myths of White Evangelicalism," explained this in her Monday newsletter.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2025

Roger Fortson’s service is scheduled to be held at the New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in the Atlanta suburb of Stonecrest.

From Seattle Times • May 16, 2024

"The only people who can defect now are the rich and well-connected," added Pastor Stephen Kim from JM Missionary, who helps North Koreans defect through China.

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2023

The caption read: Mount Carmel Missionary Circle prepares a bake sale to raise funds for Briggs v.

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson




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